Bernier went to Toronto instead of Philadelphia but missed opportunities never stopped the Flyers from making splashes in the past. The Ottawa Sun's Bruce Garrioch tweets today that the league is expecting a very busy week on the trade front.

A league executive on trade talk heating up; "There is a lot happening right now. Could be an active week." Lots of teams need to cut salary

Game 6 of the Stanley Cup is tonight at 8:00 pm and it could be all over with a Blackhawks victory. Teams are allowed to exercise their compliance buyouts 48 hours after the conclusion of the Stanley Cup. The Flyers have already announced that they will be cutting salary by exercising one of their two buyouts on 35 year old center Danny Briere.

Call me crazy but I don't think that will be the only move Paul Holmgren makes this week as he is like a ninja this time of year, lurking in the shadows waiting to make headlines when we least expect it (i.e. signing Shea Weber to an offer-sheet last July at like 1:30 am on a Wednesday - technically Thursday?).